MTD OGST-3106 manual Friction Wheel Rubber, Drive Belts, Engine, Auger Bearings and Shaft

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Shear Pin

Vent Plug

Cotter Pin

Wheel Drive Control / Auger Control Lock

The cams on the ends of the control rods which interlock the wheel drive and auger drive controls must be lubricated at least once a season or every 25 hours of operation using a multi-purpose automotive grease. The cams can be accessed beneath the handle panel. See Figure 18.

Figure 16

Discharge Chute

The base of the discharge chute and the spirals on the chute crank should be lubricated at least every 25 hours of use. Apply the lubricant under the base of the chute and where the spirals contact the discharge chute. See Figure 17.

Control Rods

Handle Panel

Lube Cams Here

Lube Under Chute Base

Chute Crank Spirals

 

Figure 17

Auger Bearings and Shaft

Every season lubricate the auger bearings and the bearings on the side of the frame with light oil. See to Figure 16.

Use oil or spray lubricant into the bearings at the wheels at least once a season. Remove the wheels, one side at a time, and clean and coat axles with multi-purpose automotive grease.

Lubricate the auger shaft at least once a season. To do this:

Remove the shear pins on the auger shaft.

Oil or spray lubricant inside shaft.

Carefully spin the auger around by hand to disperse the lubricant.

Reinstall the shear pins.

Figure 18

Friction Wheel Rubber

Follow the instructions below to check the condition of the friction wheel rubber every 25 hours of operation.

Remove the six self-tapping screws from the frame cover underneath the snow thrower.

Visually inspect the friction wheel rubber for excessive wear, cracks, or loose fit on the friction wheel drive hub.

Also engage the traction control and check if the friction wheel is making contact with friction plate. Refer to Figure 14. If it does not make contact, adjust the traction drive cable and recheck the friction wheel.

Replace friction wheel rubber if necessary. Refer to instructions on page 17.

Drive Belts

Follow the instructions below to check the condition of the drive belts every 50 hours of operation.

Remove the plastic belt cover on the front of the engine by removing the three self-tapping screws.

Visually inspect for frayed, cracked, or excessively worn out belts.

Replace belts as necessary as outlined in Service Section on page 15.

Engine

Follow accompanying engine manual for all engine- related maintenance issues.

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Contents Operator’s Manual Table of Contents Important Safe Operation Practices TrainingMaintenance And Storage Your ResponsibilityAssembling Your Snow Thrower Items Required For AssemblyBefore Assembly Assembling Handle Loose PartsAttaching the Chute Assembly Attaching Chute CrankWheel Drive Control & Shift Lever Chute Clean-Out ToolFinal Adjustments Auger ControlDrive Control / Auger Control Lock Knowing Your Snow ThrowerTire Pressure Pneumatic Tires Shift Lever Safety Ignition KeyChute Clean-Out Tool Discharge ChuteGas & Oil Fill-Up Operating Your Snow ThrowerBefore Starting To Start EngineOperating Tips To Engage Wheel DriveTo Engage Augers Auger Control Chute AssemblyShift Rod Wheel Drive ControlGeneral Recommendations Maintaining Your Snow ThrowerSkid Shoe LubricationEngine Friction Wheel RubberDrive Belts Wheel Drive Control / Auger Control LockShave Plate and Skid Shoes Servicing Your Snow ThrowerAugers Replacing Belts Auger BeltDrive Belt Changing Friction Wheel Rubber Sprocket Hex ShaftTroubleshooting OFF-SEASON StorageThree 3 Year Limited Warranty Tractor Attachment Warranty103 Part RÉF Pièce Description Serrez à un couple de 20-30 po-lb Part RÉF Pièce Description RÉF Pièce Description 20 19 3468 58A 58B Part RÉF Pièce Description 995 x 12,0 Lg po Couple de 325-550 po-lb Style Style Commerciale Utilisation Dépannage DE Guide 9 Chapitre UregFi Nongpi du Hex Moyeu Arbre NongPiGoulotte Frottement de roueCaoutchouc en bague la de Changement La de manivelle la et courroie-couvre le RemontezCourroies les de Remplacement Moteur Patins et LameTarières ’entraînement CourroiesGénéral d’ordre Recommandations Lubrification’éjection Goulotte Tarière la de CommandePatin Goulotte la de et patins des tarière Roues des l’entraînement de CommandeLa de commande la de réglage tout pour réglages» Laissez Remarque ’utilisation ConseilsTarières les de Embrayage Trous trois à courant de prise une avez vous Si ’huile et d’essence PleinsDémarrage le Avant Vitesses de Levier Tous dans égale pas n’est pression la Si Remarque ’autre deQue plus côté d’un tirer de risque machine la pneus, les Goulotte la de dégagement de Outil Le dans roues» des l’entraînement de «CommandeRéglages Derniers La à «Réglages» chapitreExcessivement Goulotte la de manivelle la de MontageGoulotte la de Montage Souffleuse la de châssis le de l’arrière à Regardez Montage 2 ChapitreCisaillement de Boulons Responsabilité Votre Remisage ET Entretien Préparation FormationEgl’assembla Procéder de Avant EgPa Contenu’utilisation Notice

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